40 Best International Development Podcasts

1. Devex

Washington, District of Columbia, US
News, analysis and business insights from Devex, the media platform for the global development community.
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164.4K 114.9K 9.8K 1 episode / day Avg Length 35 min Jan 2018
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2. This Week in Global Development

Every week we break down the big headlines in global development and bring in top experts to help us do it. Hosted by Raj Kumar, President and Editor-...in-Chief of Devex. Episodes are streamed live on Twitter Spaces on Fridays and published here on Mondays.more
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164.9K 114.9K 1 episode / day Avg Length 35 min
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3. ODI live events

London, England, UK
Live recordings of events from the Overseas Development Institute (ODI), an independent, global think tank, working for a sustainable and peaceful wor...ld in which every person thrives. Our events cover everything from climate change and migration to gender and the Sustainable Development Goals. Join the global discussion of international development and humanitarian issues.more
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80.1K 140.5K 4 episodes / month Avg Length 83 min Feb 2015
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4. World Bank | The Development Podcast

Washington, District of Columbia, US
The Development Podcast brings together the latest data, research and cutting-edge solutions that can pave the way to a sustainable future everythin...g from poverty to climate change, education to nutrition, and a whole lot more. We'll take you on a journey around the world of international development in this World Bank's flagship monthly podcast. More information: http://wrld.bg/f2SX50MJyZBmore
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2.7M 3.8M 1M 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 28 min Jan 2020
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5. Cutting Edge Issues in Development Thinking & Practice

London, England, UK
The Cutting Edge series provides students and guests with fascinating insights into the practical world of international development. Renowned guest l...ecturers share their expertise and invite discussion on an exciting range of issues, from climate change policy, to pressing humanitarian crises. In 2020, the series took place online, enabling us to host fantastic speakers from around the world and to stream the lectures on YouTube, opening them up to a global audience. Now we are back in person but still recording the sessions to share with our global audience.more
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13.4K 3.7K 1 episode / week Avg Length 99 min
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6. The CGD Podcast

Washington, District of Columbia, US
International development experts share their ideas on smarter policies for a better world. Hosted by the Center for Global Development.
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93.6K 700.1K 3 episodes / quarter Avg Length 31 min
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7. Africa Science Focus

Wallingford, England, UK
Africa Science Focus offers weekly insight into the impact that science is having on health, technology and agriculture in Africa. Produced by SciDev....Net, the world's leading source of news, views and analysis about science and technology for global development.more
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70.2K 27.2K 692 1 episode / week Avg Length 31 min
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8. VoxDev Development Economics

Hear about the cutting edge of development economics from research to practice.
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10.3K 16.4K 1 episode / week Avg Length 25 min
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9. In Pursuit Of Development

Oslo, Norway
If you are interested in democracy, governance, poverty eradication, and climate change, this is your go-to podcast development. This podcast will ena...ble you to examine development interventions critically. It will also help you better understand how 'promising' policies, programs, and practices can be deployed in a range of international contexts.more
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887 2.9K 1 episode / week Avg Length 51 min Jun 2020
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10. Harvard Center for International Development

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
The Center for International Development (CID) at Harvard University is a university-wide center that works to advance the understanding of developmen...t challenges and offer viable solutions to problems of global poverty. CID is Harvard's leading research hub focusing on resolving the dilemmas of public policy associated with generating stable, shared, and sustainable prosperity in developing countries.more
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17.3K 16.7K 1 episode / month Avg Length 30 min Sep 2016
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11. Global Development Institute Podcast

Manchester, England, UK
Global Development Institute at The University of Manchester: where critical thinking meets social justice. In each episode, they will bring you the l...atest thinking, insights, and debate in development studies.more
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11.1K 15K 1 episode / month Avg Length 40 min Jul 2017
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12. GDP | The Global Development Primer

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
The podcast about all issues in International Development Studies. Your host is Dr. Bob Huish, broadcasting from Dalhousie University in Halifax, Nova... Scotia, Canada. The podcast covers the basics of International Development while featuring the work of researchers and practitioners from around the world. This is your podcast to learn more about International Development and to stay in touch with important global issues.more
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41.7K 32K 40.5K 1 episode / week Avg Length 28 min Nov 2019
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13. Growth Lab Podcast Series

Cambridge, Massachusetts, US
Led by Ricardo Hausmann, the Growth Lab at Harvard's Center for International Development works to understand the dynamics of growth and to translate ...those insights into more effective policymaking in developing countries. The Growth Lab places increased economic diversity and complexity at the center of the development story and uncovers how countries move into industries that offer increased productivity.more
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17.3K 9.6K 4 episodes / quarter Avg Length 30 min Nov 2016
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14. InAsia

San Francisco, California, US
What does international development really mean? Hosts John Rieger and Tracie Yang take us on a journey to meet the people on the ground shaping Asia&...#39;s future.more
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122.4K 31.4K 15.2K 1 episode / month Avg Length 21 min
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15. Improving Development Evaluation

Join Dr. David Wand as he takes you on a provocative, investigative journey challenging international development organizations to improve their perfo...rmance measurement frameworks (PMFs). In part 1 of the episode, Dr. Wand will introduce you to an international development organization and one of its projects where flaws in their PMF will be identified. In part 2, the international development organization and evaluation experts will be invited to discuss Dr. Wand's critique and offer solutions to improving the evaluation of the project.more
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1 episode / month Avg Length 28 min
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16. Diaspora in Development

The Diaspora and Development Podcast is a place where men and women of the African, Asian, Caribbean, and Latin American diaspora working in internati...onal development can discuss issues that impact the developing world and their careers.more
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1 episode / month Avg Length 46 min
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17. Candid Conversations

Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Welcome to Catalyst McGill's International Development podcast. We speak to students and faculty in the world of international development studies..., gaining perspective on global events.more
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324 32 503 1 episode / month Avg Length 27 min Mar 2021
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18. D-Views

Jerusalem, Yerushalayim, Israel
Welcome to D-Views, a podcast series brought to you by the Glocal International Development program at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem. Glocal tran...slates academic research into a practical understanding of community development - an approach empowering communities in need across the world to prosper and succeed.more
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3.3K 4 episodes / year Avg Length 35 min
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19. Global Development Review Podcast

Hague, Netherlands
The purpose of this podcast is to engage with global development issues and to understand how the development of policies, practices and politics cont...ributes or challenges social justice delivery. The idea of this show is to have a dialogue with marginalized groups, experts, activists, researchers, among others, and to critically reflect and discuss the wide range of challenges that our world is facing today. This includes political, social, economic, and environmental justice issues.more
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5.9K 673 1 episode / quarter Avg Length 41 min May 2021
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20. Studies in National and International Development Podcast Series

Studies in National and International Development (SNID) is the longest-running weekly, interdisciplinary seminar series at Queen's University. Since ...1983, SNID has proudly hosted prominent Canadian and international scholars who bring fresh perspectives to issues of local, national, and global development. Here, this podcast series features audio footage of lectures from the SNID seminars.more
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2 episodes / year Avg Length 77 min Oct 2019
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21. The Development Dilemma

Lets talk about the elephant in the room: the world of international development is run by two actors, expats and nationals, who don't seem to tal...k. They work in the same organisations with similar goals but expats fly in and out carrying a sense of superiority and nationals become disgruntled and disillusioned with their work.more
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2.7K 3K 4.2K 5 episodes / year Avg Length 42 min
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22. Good Will Hunters

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Join us as Rachel Mason Nunn explores the nuanced world of international development by talking to experts and game-changers whose voices and work are... critical to radically transforming the sector and our communities for the better. Listen in and be prepared to hear from incredible people who push us to rethink international development, and how we can create meaningful and long-lasting change.more
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847 5 2 episodes / month Avg Length 40 min Jun 2018
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23. Small Changes | Global-development

London, England, UK
Small Changes is a podcast series of one-on-one interviews with people who've seen a problem in the world and set out to change it often in small and ...unexpected ways.more
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8.5M 10.9M 5.8M Jan 2011
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24. History of Global Development

Shanghai, Shanghai, China
The Center for the History of Global Development is a research focus established at the College of Liberal Arts at Shanghai University. Through confer...ences, workshops, publications, and discussion panels, the Center seeks to contribute to interdisciplinary scholarly debates on the repercussions of development as a phenomenon that has shaped much of recent global history while remaining conceptually vague or contradictory.more
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268 64 153 Oct 2020
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25. International Development, Where Now?

Oxford, England, UK
Podcast by Oxford Policy Management
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4K 1 episode / year Avg Length 26 min
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26. A Deeper Look Podcast

Durham, North Carolina, US
A Deeper Look podcast explores what works and what doesn't in global development. FHI 360's CEO, Patrick Fine, hosts conversations with creative think...ers, respected leaders, and local actors at the forefront of human development and who bring diverse perspectives to timely, high-stakes, and sometimes controversial issues affecting people worldwide.more
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66.7K 49.3K 12.6K Mar 2016
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27. The IPDA Podcast

The podcast of the International Development Association. For discussion around research and practice on professional learning.
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2.6K Nov 2020
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28. Development Unboxed

A show provides rich conversations around the journeys of young people thriving in the international development space. With a focus on the Global Sou...th, stories will be curated through guest interviews to inspire, educate, and give insights on the to-do for living purposeful, intentional and fulfilment.more
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2 42 4 episodes / year Avg Length 31 min
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29. The Blue Continent Podcast

Oslo, Oslo, Norway
Veteran journalist and international development expert Brennan Pürtzer hosts interviews with global innovators addressing issues the world over.
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40 46 May 2020
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30. Global Pursuit Podcast

Missoula, Montana, US
This podcast is to inspire young people to contribute to tackling global challenges!
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129 225 Feb 2021
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31. International Development Practices

Malaga, Andalucia, Spain
This podcast channel is a platform for sharing actual practices in the field of international development. Highly qualified practitioners share their ...experience with Julien Hautier, the founder of Value4Dev. Recognizing that most discussions in the field of development focus on policies at the macro-level, this podcast digs into what is happening at meso-level. How are policies translated to practice and what we can learn from those who implement these national and international policies?more
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21 23 Mar 2021
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32. PlanetWorka - A World in Development

Insight into the international development world by an experienced development and humanitarian professional. Episodes include diary vignettes of a va...riety of locations, reflections on development topics, and analysis of trends and issues. For those interested in development, humanitarianism or the world at large. A PlanetWorka podcast series - see other PlanetWorka podcast series: Agency & Development - Do Individuals Matter?; and, Culture & Development - Context Matters! for deeper analysis of development.more
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33. DevDispatch Podcast

Harare, Harare, Zimbabwe
The DevDispatch Podcast is your gateway into the latest and most relevant knowledge and information in the global development and social change sector.... With each podcast, DevDispatch aspires to deliver to its listeners carefully curated information and important insight from development publications to advance social change on the continent.more
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784 376 2 episodes / year Avg Length 34 min Jan 2020
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34. Rethinking Development Podcast

Long-form, personal conversations with international development and humanitarian aid practitioners, thinkers, activists, academics, and more. Convers...ations center on lived experiences and reflections on ethical issues, power dynamics, systemic challenges, and lessons learned. Common themes: redistributing power, working with diverse stakeholders, negotiating partnerships, measuring impact, learning from mistakes, doing no harm, building trust, ensuring accountability, rejecting savior complexes, racism, sexism, and other forms of discrimination, and much moremore
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1K 621 1.2K May 2019
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35. Oxford Society for International Development

Oxford, England, UK
The official Oxford Society for International Development podcast. We interview leaders and key thinkers in the field of international development to ...generate discussion around some of the biggest challenges facing today's global society.more
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2.4K 182 810 7 episodes / year Avg Length 38 min May 2020
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36. The new IDeal

Hello everyone! The new IDeal is a podcast created by four International Relations academics so we could bring International Development analysis to e...veryone! Hope you enjoy it!more
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87 Jan 2021
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